συκή

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek συκέα (sukéa, “fig tree”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /siˈki/

Noun

συκή • (sykí) f (plural σύκες)

1. fig leaf (when used as an item of clothing)
2. (figuratively) fig leaf (something used to hide an inconvenient truth)

Declension

Declension of συκή

	singular	plural
nominative	συκή •	συκές •
genitive	συκής •	συκών •
accusative	συκή •	συκές •
vocative	συκή •	συκές •

Related terms

• see: σύκο n (sýko, “fig”)

Further reading

• συκή on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el